Overview
Tuition $40,070
Duration 22 months
Trains sonographers to perform ultrasound imaging for diagnostic purposes.
Career outlook
Employers hire sonographers to perform diagnostic ultrasound imaging across specialties and to capture quality images that physicians use for diagnosis.
Getting in
What North-West College-Long Beach asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam Required
Long Beach BPPE fact sheet, DMS Associate of Occupational Science, 96 weeks: total charges for on-time completers in 2023 and 2024 $40,070. License exam passage rates listed N/A; no CAAHEP accreditation stated.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at North-West College-Long Beach. Open a category to see each one.

